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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1923

Page

6

Preacher Calls Regular Prayer Meeting on Wednesday

A Western state preacher plans a routine prayer meeting next Wednesday evening with the janitor, a note cited from the Christian Register. The line draws attention to the simple church activity and prompts discussion of his salary raise.

Brethren Christian Register Boston

Tanlac Claims Boost for Gary Man After Ill Health

O W Rhodes of 951 Jefferson St Gary Ind says Tanlac cured his nervous unrest indigestion and weight loss. He reports gaining 15 pounds and newfound vigor after using Tanlac and urges others to try it. the ad notes Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 35 million bottles sold.

O. W. Rhodes Jefferson St Gary Ind Tanlac

Pip and Pep: Some Think Pep, They Have Only Pip

A Debs Magazine remark notes a distinction between pep and pip in social vigor. The line treats enthusiasm as misread energy, warning readers to assess real vitality rather than surface swagger.

Debs

Unclear headline due to fragmented OCR text

Fragmentary OCR passage references a young man with fancy puts the ring and a disparaging remark about girls faces. no coherent event, date, or location available.

Courtroom Exchange Prompts Name Then Message to Mother

A courtroom dialogue centers on identifying the prisoner and sharing the name with his mother. The exchange questions whether the mother already knows the identity, highlighting tension between procedure and personal knowledge.

Plaiz Honor

Drill Night Leads to Confusion in Militia Parade

A drill night ends in comic chaos as officers shout rapid commands while a rookie soldier fumbles. The drill captain wrestles with timing and balance between right and left shoulder arms, provoking a humorous exchange about making up his mind.

Young man fights temptation over a stolen watch

A judge questions a young offender about stealing a watch, noting his good family background and the temptation of a five minute lapse. A dialogue with his father and a quip about the ultimate consumer adds color while underscoring the moral lesson.

Fact or fiction about vita mines in food sparks debate

A conversation jokes about vita mines in food with one speaker dismissing claims and another countering by noting their ancestors are long dead. The exchange uses humor to question food additives.

Old European Couple Rally Son With Cable Grasp

Ailing parents desperate in Europe wrote to their son in America asking for help or risk life in the poorhouse. Weeks later the son sent a cable collect ordering three reservations, announcing he would join them.

Europe America

What’s the Penalty for Stealing a Man’s Daughter

A stark exchange frames a grim legal wager as a man asks the penalty for abducting a daughter and a judge replies with a lifetime of hard labor, reflecting a harsh justice tone.

On a Party Line Eh New Jersey Woman Uses Phone After 70 Years

A New Jersey woman experiences her first telephone call in seventy years on a party line. Neighbors observe the unusual moment as she dials and speaks with a distant relative, marking a long wait eased by modern communication.

New Jersey

The Neighbors Too Miss Effie Schoonmaker sings

An advertisement in the Port Jervis Gazette offers Miss Effie Schoonmaker as a singing teacher. Special efforts noted for beginners.

Effie Schoonmaker Port Jervis

Clever Wife Ways

A curious column notes rumors about marital affection and money motives. It cites alleged lines about a wife only kissing for gain and mentions perceptions of her warmth and sentiment.

Such Service Such Service a Quirky Dining Exchange

A man enters a restaurant on Friday asking for stewed whale. The waiter replies none available, prompting the diner to demand a beefsteak, quipping that he tried hard to get fish.

Dumb Dan and the cold bank draft tale

The item describes Dumb Dan bedridden for a week and blaming a bank draft from a delinquent subscriber for his illness. It satirically notes the draft as his first ever and mocks his claim with light humor.

Dan

What happens to all Hars when they die asks Broadway preacher

A Broadway preacher asks what happens to all Hars after death in a brief quotation from the New York American article. The piece presents a pointed meditation on mortality and faith.

New York American

War of 1812 widows still draw pensions after 108 years

Washington reports 41 widows of 1812 soldiers continue receiving pensions though no veterans remain on rolls. The last veteran died in 1905 at 105. Notables include Mahala Huff of Kentucky aged 104 and Marion A. Clark of Iowa City aged 87.

Washington, D. C Department of the Interior Hiram Crook Ava N. Y Mahala Huff Louisa Middle West Marion A. Clark Iowa City John B. Clark McClellan Massachusetts Martha Critser Nineveh Ind Henry Critser John Shett Ohio Cordelia Mulford Oxford Mich Jacob Mulford Benjamin Lindley New Jersey Margaret A. Weed Freedom Asther S. Damon Noah Damon Plymouth Union

Tragic Zoo Accidents Involving Three Boys Reported

Chicago American recounts a dark incident at the city zoo where three colored boys encountered danger. The first approached a crocodile, the second teased polar bears, and the third tried gambling with dice, resulting in a fatal sequence and loss of money amid chaotic events.

Chicago

Oldest Ornament Ring Traces Through Ancient Texts

The finger ring is presented as the oldest ornament with claims from Genesis where Joseph receives a ring from Pharaoh around 1450 B C. References to rings are scarce in Homer who mentions bracelets and chains in his heroes around 1000 B C.

Joseph

The Falling Star Quotation Echoes in Paradise Belief

A poet recalls a Siwash chief’s tale that a falling star is a flower sent by a benevolent spirit to ease a soul’s passage into the Great Darkness. The memory centers on The Wild Heart by Emma Lindsay Squier.

Siwash Paradise Emma Lindsay Squier

Silk Worms Produce Vast Global Silk Output

World silk production totals about 266 million silk worms yearly spinning roughly 60 million pounds of raw silk. Collectively the worms would travel about 4,700 miles each second, yielding a thread estimated at 150 billion miles in length.

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Ee “Telephone E. A. Billman Berman’s Bargain Store City Hall Becks Greenhouses Kurfees J. H. Gilman & Sons Hymera, Ind Berns Pharmacy Dugger, Ind Clothiers H. C. Steel Prop C. E. Fisher Optometrist & Optican Seitz Jewelry Store South Side Rhodes Johns Fancy Pop Mason Holland The Sullivan County Citizens Garage Sullivan Automotive Association
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